By DOE Newswire | Nov 10, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today ahead of oral arguments in California v. Texas, a Republican lawsuit that seeks to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA):
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII) announced up to $4 million in new funding to improve energy-intensive manufacturing processes and strengthen America's manufacturing sector.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement on the Republican agenda for the 117th Congress.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 9, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Republican Leader John Shimkus (R-IL) issued the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released 2019 greenhouse gas (GHG) data showing continued reduced GHG emissions under the Trump administration.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 6, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s surprise demotion of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Neil Chatterjee...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 5, 2020
News Release: SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - Workers accomplished one of EM’s today after safely tearing down the last of 10 buildings at the Radioactive Materials Handling Facility (RMHF) at the Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) in Ventura County, California.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 5, 2020
Release: Actions Address Groundwater, Building Demolition at Area IV of Santa Susana Field Laboratory
By DOE Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the United States Department of Energy (DOE) announced several significant steps to continue progress in the cleanup of Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) in Ventura County, California.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) took another major step to defend the critical infrastructure that underpins America’s security and prosperity by launching the Operational Technology (OT) Defender Fellowship. The OT Defender Fellowship program is a new collaboration with ...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in response to the U.S. officially exiting the Paris Climate Accord...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM and cleanup contractor CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) recently began grouting a large underground cell at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) to provide structural stability for when heavy demolition equipment operates aboveground to tear down the Main Plant Process Building.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White visited the Hanford Site last week to view progress on the environmental cleanup mission.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - It’s been 25 years since EM, the state of Idaho, and U.S. Navy signed a landmark agreement providing timelines for offsite transuranic waste shipments, the transfer of spent nuclear fuel from wet to dry storage, and the treatment and shipment of high-level radioactive wastes.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: ANDREWS, Texas - Marking a milestone for EM’s first-of-a-kind Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride (DUF6) Conversion facilities, the first shipment of depleted uranium oxide (DUO) product recently left the Paducah Site in Kentucky and safely reached its final destination.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White told members of the community near EM’s Paducah, Kentucky site recently that the cleanup program remains productive amid the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to maximize telework opportunities for employees.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Richland Operations Office (RL) and contractor CH2M HILL Plateau Remediation Company (CHPRC) have begun filling the first of three aging underground structures on the Hanford Site with engineered grout in accordance with engineering recommendations.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM’s Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste approach will rely on many Hanford Site facilities working together.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its cleanup contractor UCOR are conducting a critical review of remediation measures in place across the Oak Ridge Reservation virtually as they adapt to challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The recently reached the final stage of groundwater activities - regulatory closure - at the third of four underground test area corrective action regions at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS).
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: NEW ELLENTON S.C. - U.S. Forest Service employees recently held their annual longleaf pine cone collection event on Savannah River Site (SRS), gathering approximately 700 bushels of pine cones.
